That touring series features the use of 604 crate engines and contests races in seven states ranging from Florida to Kentucky. NeSmith races scheduled in this area include the Tri-County Race Track in Brasstown, NC, the 411 Motor Speedway in Seymour, TN, and I-75 Raceway in Sweetwater, TN. “As of…
*Turn 2 Blog is a regular feature on InsideDirtRacing.com. Here, site operators Michael Moats and Richard Allen take turns offering their thoughts on the dirt racing topics of the day from east Tennessee and beyond. Richard: Within the span of one week, we ran stories on two separate 14-year-old racers who compete…
Just over a week ago, word came out that a new alliance of six race tracks had formed a partnership for the purpose of sanctioning Crate Late Model events around the region. While bits and pieces of information had leaked out over the past several days, the schedule and payout…
Comments by Jimmy Owens taken from DirtonDirt.com video. Jimmy Owens may not have gotten off to a great start in the Wild West Shootout at the USA Raceway in Tucson, Ariz., but by the time the checkered flag waved over the field for the final time in the six race…
Chris Tilley has been a fixture in the dirt racing world for several years now, and that looks to be even more of the case for the upcoming 2015 season. The Somerset, Kentucky native plans to continue his efforts in the announcing booth for Ray Cook’s Spring Nationals and Southern…
Retired racer Mark Martin has announced that he will be associated with Dirt Late Model racing legend Scott Bloomquist and fellow Sweet-Bloomquist Race Cars driver Jared Landers during the 2015 season. The former NASCAR star’s Batesville, Arkansas based automotive group will sponsor Bloomquist while remaining a partner in Landers’ racing…
The Facebook page of 411 Motor Speedway posted on Monday night that an alliance is being formed between six dirt tracks located in or near the east Tennessee region for the purpose of establishing a Crate Late Model racing series. The tracks involved in the alliance are 411 Motor Speedway,…
*Turn 2 Blog is a regular feature on InsideDirtRacing.com. Here, site operators Michael Moats and Richard Allen take turns offering their thoughts on the dirt racing topics of the day from east Tennessee and beyond. Richard: Well, we’re now off and running into another racing season as ‘The Hangover’ event at…
Ahnna Parkhurst hasn’t been racing all that long, but the young driver is already making her mark in the Dirt Late Model world as she has drawn the attention of some of the biggest names in the sport. And in 2015, the 14-year-old hopes to make even more of an impression as…
Kyle Courtney got the attention of many east Tennessee dirt racing fans in 2014. It was the 14-year-old driver’s first season in full bodied cars and he showed right away that he had the talent to compete. The Gibbs High School student raced in the Mini Stock class last season at…
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